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TheJobWalk E.79

Judge pauses Google's Pine Island data center, Wildcat and EnergyX form a JV for an LFP cathode plant in Texas, and AWS proposes a $7 billion data center in a small Indiana town. New Jersey lands a $300 million healthcare campus, Wood Partners breaks ground on 274 units in Georgia, Washington Union Station gets $466 million for a long-overdue redevelopment, and McCarthy puts Palantir AI to work across its construction operations. Let's dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Jun 11, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.78

The $580 billion BUILD America 250 Act clears committee, Turner and Consigli land a $2.3 billion cancer hospital in Manhattan, and Bechtel signs a $4.69 billion EPC contract for Sabine Pass LNG Train 7. A $711 million joint venture is selected for the Hudson Tunnel's New Jersey Surface Alignment, TeraWulf acquires 285 acres in eastern Kentucky for a gigawatt scale data center campus, and an unnamed Fortune 50 tech company moves forward with a hyperscale campus in Kentucky. Autodesk rounds out the week with a $3.6 billion deal to acquire MaintainX. Let's dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Jun 4, 2026

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TheJobWalk Premium E.5

This might be the biggest month we’ve seen this year for new developments...

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

May 29, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.77

NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy merge to become the world's largest electric utility business. The MDTA announces $4.8B in contracts for the Francis Scott Key Bridge reconstruction, Prime Data Centers breaks ground on a $3B Arizona campus, and Fleet Data Centers begins developing a mega campus in Nevada. Elsewhere, Blue Origin announces a $600M rocket plant expansion and Track3D gets deployed across $413M worth of active projects. Let's dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

May 28, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.76

Google commits $15 billion to a new Missouri data center, Toyota files for a $2 billion manufacturing expansion in San Antonio, and Nebius secures its second US gigawatt-scale AI campus in Pennsylvania. USG Corporation pushes forward with a $1.175 billion plant in Orange, Texas, Ferrovial-Webber land a $1.47 billion Houston highway contract, and the Port Authority taps STV-Turner for New York City's Midtown Bus Terminal replacement. Plus, six ConTech startups raise $87 million globally in this week's funding roundup. Let's dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

May 21, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.75

Amazon acquires 1,300 acres in Texas for a hyperscale data center campus, Kevin O’Leary’s $100B Stratos Project gets greenlit in Utah, while Eli Lilly invests $4.5B across 2 Lebanon Indiana plants, and Virginia’s future tallest building starts to climb. Meanwhile, Hut 8 selects Jacobs for $17B data center in south Texas, a $650M children’s hospital moves forward in Tampa, and AI powered platform Avola hits a $1B valuation. Let’s dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

May 14, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.74

ABC reports extremely slow hiring numbers for March, AECOM Hunt and Turner break ground on The Cleveland Browns new stadium, a $1B hospital is announced in Kansas City and U.S. Steel commits $1.9B to a new plant in Arkansas. Meanwhile, a $3B data center breaks ground in De Soto Kansas, Microsoft announces another Georgia campus and Turner releases their AI safety tool to the public. Let’s dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

May 7, 2026

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TheJobWalk Premium E.4

Projects breaking ground from east to west coast, billions invested, huge acquisitions. What a month!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

May 1, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.73

Related Digital secures $16B financing for Oracle data center, AbbVie announces a $1.4B campus coming to North Carolina, Bechtel breaks ground on America’s first next-gen nuclear plant in Wyoming and Ferrara invests $675M in South Carolina for a candy plant. Meanwhile, Google is confirmed to be developing a second campus in Georgia, a $4.6B highway job breaks ground near Atlanta and a new AI powered bid intelligence platform goes live. Let’s dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Apr 30, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.72

Switch secures a first of it’s kind $2.6B letter of credit facility for data center developments, L3Harris invests $1.27B in a Virginia rocket plant expansion, and Centrus picks a contractor for its Ohio nuclear expansion. Bridgestone Arena gets a $750M makeover, Meta expands in El Paso and breaks ground in Oklahoma, while ConstructConnect launches an AI-powered takeoff tool built on Google Cloud. Let's dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Apr 23, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.71

Meta commits another $21 billion to CoreWeave, while Ryan Companies breaks ground on Aligned Data Centers' new campus. Texas A&M starts construction on its own semiconductor institute, and WRS launches a $1.2 billion mixed-use redevelopment in Maryland. A new $6 billion data center campus has been proposed in Georgia, Green Data Centers pitches a bold 10 GW solar field and McKinsey formally teams up with ALICE Technologies. Let's dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Apr 16, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.70

CNBC reports the data center boom is fueling a surge in demand for skilled trade workers, Mercedes-Benz commits $4 billion to its Alabama plant, and Metrobloks moves forward on converting a former drive-in theater into a data center. Austin lands a new $180 million healthcare tower, AWS acquires 1,300 acres for its first “exascale” data center campus, a joint venture forms to build the Texas Critical Data Centers Campus, and ETH Zurich finds a new career for sawdust in fire protection. Let's dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Apr 9, 2026

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Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Apr 7, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.69

The $400M White House Ballroom project is ordered to pause, Oklahoma City gets a new $900M stadium, Metrobloks announces a $1.4B data center coming to Missouri and Valeo breaks ground on a $225M manufacturing plant for General Motors. Burns & McDonnell break ground on a 260MW battery storage facility, UCB announces a $2B pharma plant in Georgia and Suffolk Construction introduces Arrowsight’s safety technology to their workforce. Lets dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Apr 2, 2026

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TheJobWalk Premium E.3

Have to say this has been the biggest month for TheJobWalk so far...

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Mar 31, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.68

Trump targets $4 trillion for semiconductors, Elon Musk announces a $25 billion chip fab in Austin, and the Messer-Sundt JV breaks ground on a $900 million expansion. Google is confirmed as the operator behind Project Cannoli, Skanska picks up a $165 million contract in Texas, and SoftBank launches a $30+ billion data center campus in Ohio. Meanwhile, Alphabet's X moonshot factory spins out a new start-up, let's dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Mar 26, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.67

Google closes Intersect Power acquisition for $4.75B, Tampa Bay Rays unveil $2.3B stadium plan, Babybel break ground on a $200M expansion in South Dakota and Google also commits $1B to their Lenoir campus expansion. Niron Magnetics begin a site search for their new $1.8B manufacturing plant, Skanska tops out a $435M hospital, and Hensel Phelps deploys a new AI program, let's dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Mar 19, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.66

GE Aerospace is investing $1 billion into U.S. manufacturing, Miami International Airport is expanding Concourse D for $1 billion, and xAI has filed permits for a $659 million Memphis data center. T1 Energy is pushing ahead with an $850 million Texas solar plant, a $1 billion hospital replacement has been approved in Memphis, Chicago Fire FC is breaking ground on a $750 million stadium, and Nvidia and ABB are partnering on a new robotics simulation platform. Let’s dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Mar 12, 2026

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This is our biggest announcement yet! The team at TheJobWalk is incredibly excited to show you our new feature... The Project Tracker

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Mar 10, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.65

OpenAI closes a landmark $110B funding round, Turner is tapped to deliver American Express's new global headquarters, and Google commits $880M to its fifth Midlothian data center. EBS Realty breaks ground on a 1.35M square foot industrial park, while Google also moves forward with a major 403 acre data center campus in Minnesota. MP Materials advances its $1.25B plant in Texas, and NVIDIA makes a telling hire, bringing on a orbital data center architect. Let's dive in.

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Mar 5, 2026

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TheJobWalk Premium E.2

What a month for construction news! Been a lot to stay on top of but I’d say we’ve done a great job... 116 total articles published in February. Almost 50 of those being premium articles. And man do we go into depth in those! So here's a quick run down on the premium articles you may have missed this month.

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Feb 27, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.64

WSP closes its TRC acquisition, AWS commits $12B to Louisiana data centers, Smithfield advances a $1.3B Sioux Falls plant, and UC Davis Health tops out its $3.7B tower. Google plans a 480-acre Minnesota data hub, SUNY moves on a $1.1B hospital modernization, and Autodesk invests $200M in World Labs. Let’s dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Feb 26, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.63

Meta and NVIDIA announce a long term infrastructure partnership, Transwestern advances 1.3 million square feet of industrial space in Houston, and Swire Coca-Cola commits $475 million to a 620,000 square foot Colorado Springs plant. Chicago Fire unveils its $650 million stadium at The 78, Google confirms the 500 acre Project Mica data center campus in Kansas City, and XTEND moves forward with a Florida construction merger, let’s dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Feb 19, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.62

Siemens Energy commits $1B to expand U.S. manufacturing, Basin Electric taps PCL for Bison Generation Station, Google advances an 800 acre Oklahoma data center and Sutter Health breaks ground on a $380M Modesto cancer center. Meta scales Hyperion toward $27B, Trammell Crow plans a 1,600 acre Georgia data hub, and Bedrock Robotics raises $270M, let’s dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Feb 12, 2026

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TheJobWalk E.61

Oracle lays out a financing plan for 2026, Eli Lilly selects Pennsylvania for a new manufacturing facility, and Nammo moves ahead with a new rocket motor plant in Florida. Crow Holdings plans a 245MW flagship data center campus in Dallas, Skanska completes demolition at Johns Hopkins Eisenhower Library, and QumulusAI clears final approvals for a data center campus in Denton, Texas. Palomar College tops out its new Athletics Fieldhouse in San Marcos, and Elon Musk merges xAI into SpaceX, let’s dive in!

Lewis Snell, Louis Cook

Feb 5, 2026